It’s not what you expect: Saving The Girl Next Door Act
Progressive Conservative and member of the Ontario legislature[1], Laurie Scott, recently re-introduced[2] Saving The Girl Next Door Act (the “Act”) in its first reading on September 21, 2016[3]. The...
View ArticleMunicipalities and Regulation of Street-based Prostitution
This post will discuss the possibilities of a municipality’s jurisdiction to regulate street-based prostitution. The following are the relevant facts for this post in context of R v Keshane: The City...
View ArticleCanada Brand is Canada Brand is Canada Brand: The problem with #humanrights...
The Justice and Corporate Accountability Project’s report is titled, “The ‘Canada Brand’: Violence and Canadian Mining Companies in Latin America.” Though an entire post can be written about the...
View ArticleSubmissions to @UN_Women Consultation on #SexWork, Sex Trade or Prostitution.
The following is my submissions to the UN Women’s consultation on sex work, sex trade or prostitution. The deadline was allegedly extended to October 31, 2016. I make these submissions relying on this...
View ArticleR v Pelletier: One day spent in prison is one day too many.
It was my birthday weekend and I moved to London, Ontario about a year earlier. It was my twenty-second birthday. The only reason I remember this because in the year prior (my twenty-first birthday) I...
View ArticleThe intersection of #sexwork, #lawschool and #feminism
Since starting law school in 2014, I have had a range of experiences. These experiences have opened my eyes to how advocacy, especially from your own lived realities, can impact you personally. I never...
View ArticleEverything will be ok.
I don’t know what to feel and I don’t know what to write but all I know is that I need to write. I thought my previous post would be my last on this space. I am not entirely certain anymore. This space...
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What next?
I sit here writing this post with great sadness. I don’t know if it is sadness knowing that all good things come to an end or if it is sadness because of things I am dealing with on a personal level....
View Articlea memory I need to talk about
Sometimes I get bogged down with other thoughts on my mind. These thoughts take up the majority of my waking hours and I don’t know why I think about them, constantly. I have been thinking about this...
View ArticleNew blog!
Welcome, As you know, I’ve stopped writing in this space for some time. I did have a tinyletter but apparently, and according to the company that owns tinyletter, it is going to undergo some changes in...
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